Unfavorable social determinants of health are associated with higher burden of financial toxicity among patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the US: findings from the National Health Interview Survey

Unfavorable social determinants of health are associated with higher burden of financial toxicity among patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the US: findings from the National Health Interview Survey

Abstract Background Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is a major cause of financial toxicity, defined as excess financial strain from healthcare, in the US. Identifying factors that put patients at greatest risk can help inform more targeted and cost-effective interventions. Specific so...

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Main Authors: Javier Valero-Elizondo, Zulqarnain Javed, Rohan Khera, Mauricio E. Tano, Ramzi Dudum, Isaac Acquah, Adnan A. Hyder, Julia Andrieni, Garima Sharma, Michael J. Blaha, Salim S. Virani, Ron Blankstein, Miguel Cainzos-Achirica, Khurram Nasir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
Subjects:
Cardiovascular disease
Disparities
Equity
Financial toxicity
Social determinants of health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-022-00987-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-022-00987-z

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